Campus sex assault cases at KU lack fixed timelines
University of Kansas campus sexual assault reports show no mandated speed for investigation or charging. Law enforcement and the Douglas County DA review cases variably, with some protracted for years while others move quickly. Prior incidents near KU illustrate broad delays and uncertain outcomes.
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East Ninth Project to re emerge with altered scope
Lawrence city plans to revisit the East Ninth Project after budget exclusion and a months long public absence. The $3.7 million street reconstruction and arts corridor may be scaled back as commissioners consider revised designs and funding plans. Porter Arneill notes staff are reworking the proposal with engineering and public works.
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Senate Republicans Cancel Debate On Tax And Spending Plan
Kansas Senate Republicans abruptly canceled a Thursday debate on a package of spending cuts and tax increases to close a $320 million budget gap after support for the plan collapsed in the prior 24 hours. Senate leadership recessed to caucus on the two bills with Vice President Jeff Longbine presiding.
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Bipartisan deal on state officer records bill reached
TOPERA Republican and Democratic leaders on the House Judiciary Committee said they have a bipartisan compromise to limit public access to state records about law enforcement officers. The measure covers complaints investigations and disciplinary actions involving officers accused of misconduct.
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